Cast
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Tomer Sisley
as The biker
Terence Yin Chi-Wai
as Tod
Erika Sainte
as Stéphanie
Pascal Greggory
as Massé du Réaux
Carlos Cabra
as Barrera
Stéphane Debac
as Jean-François Neri
Cédric Ido
as Omar
Jean-Jacques Lelté
as Paul Cathala
Clémence Bretécher
as Saskia Jones
Michel Angely
as Pierre Bordes
Gérald Laroche
as Adrien Viguie
Guillaume Destrem
as Baptiste Latapie
Michelangelo Marchese
as Simone Cannavaro
Stéphane Henon
as Crebain
Crew
Director
- Eric Valette
Producer
- Raphaël Rocher
- Serge de Poucques
- Adrian Politowski
- Alexis Dantec
- Sylvain Goldberg
- Nadia Khamlichi
- Gilles Waterkeyn
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
Thousand Cuts represents a fascinating example of Thriller/Crime cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.
Director Eric Valette brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2017, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Thousand Cuts took approximately 22 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 90 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 142 minutes long.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 6 months to complete.
- The film contains approximately 1607 individual shots.
- Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
Historical Context
- In 2017, when this film is released:
- Smartphones and social media had transformed daily life and communication.
- Climate change awareness was becoming a central global concern.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: January 26, 2017
- Runtime: 1h 30m